When reading a handwritten record copy of a will, deed, or other legal record in a volume of other such records, remember:
Your relative may have multiple tombstones, even if their physical remains are all in one place. My uncle has two tombstones. One in Illinois where he is listed with his first wife. One is in Florida where he is listed with his second wife. The Illinois stone only has his date of birth. The Florida stone has the dates of birth and death. He is actually buried in Florida. I need to indicate in my genealogy database on him where he is actually buried and what is listed on each stone. Some of our products:
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